In December 1955, Rosa ... before Parks’ role in the boycott made her a respected figure across the country. Between the bus ...

Rosa Parks' mugshot remains one of the defining images of the civil rights movement. However, it wasn't taken on the day she ...

Parks wrote poetically about how life under Jim Crow ... for the movement despite her family’s imperiled finances. Even after the boycott ended, neither Rosa nor Raymond could find steady ...

On Dec. 1, 1955, in Montgomery, Alabama, Rosa Parks was arrested after refusing to move to the back of a bus to accommodate a white passenger Today we celebrate the life of Rosa Parks. The late ...

Let's go to America, in 1955, to Montgomery in the southern state of Alabama. There, when a woman called Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat, a bus journey became very important. Rosa's refusal ...